On Tuesday, the Delta State Police Command reported that it had detained more than 100 LGBT suspects who were participating in a gay wedding ceremony inside a Delta State hotel.
The state police said that it will parade the suspects soon in a tweet on its official X (formerly Twitter) account.
Over a hundred LGBT suspects were detained by Delta State Command while participating in a gay wedding ceremony in a hotel. We will parade the aforementioned suspects live on Facebook shortly.
sources claim that after the anti-gay law was signed in 2014, security personnel have detained and paraded individuals thought to be homosexuals.
In a brothel in the state’s Okota region, the Lagos State Police Command detained 10 people in December 2020 on suspicion of homosexual behaviour.
57 males were displayed by the state police earlier in 2018 for allegedly participating in homosexual acts at the Kelly Ann hotel in Egbeda.
Eight accused homosexuals were detained for alleged gay activities in a hotel in Isolo, Lagos, in January 2022.
According to reports, those found guilty of having intercourse with someone of the same sex face a 14-year jail sentence under the anti-gay statute of 2014.